308197 (v.1) Human Rights Activism, Advocacy and Change 512



 

Area:Faculty of Education, Language Studies and Social Work
Contact Hours:2.0
Credits:25.0
Seminar:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Lobbying for human rights. The role of 'human rights defender'. Promoting human rights in hostile environments. Case studies of human rights advocacy and change, including the struggles of Indigenous Peoples. Dialogue and negotiation. Social Action. Civil Disobedience. Gandhian non-violence. Conflict and consensus models of change. The human rights movement and links with other social movements, for example. peace, labour, environment and women's movements.

 

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